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MLB wants to make starting pitching more prominent, but it's a tough task in today's game

MLB wants to make starting pitching more prominent, but it's a tough task in today's game

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Max Scherzer logged at least 179 innings in 10 of his first 16 years in the majors. And the three-time Cy Young Award winner learned some tough lessons on the road to pitching deep into games.
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Steve Yzerman's patient plan paying off for the rolling Red Wings, who may end NHL playoff drought

Steve Yzerman's patient plan paying off for the rolling Red Wings, who may end NHL playoff drought

DETROIT (AP) — Steve Yzerman’s patient plan to turn around the Detroit Red Wings looks like it may be paying off.
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Canucks frustrated as Penguins outlast for 4-3 OT victory for third straight win

Canucks frustrated as Penguins outlast for 4-3 OT victory for third straight win

VANCOUVER — The head coach of the Vancouver Canucks was blunt in his assessment of his team's performance in the 4-3 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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WHL: Rebels topple league-leading Blades 5-0

WHL: Rebels topple league-leading Blades 5-0

SASKATOON — Chase Wutzke earned a 36-save shutout in helping lift the Red Deer Rebels to a 5-0 win over the Saskatoon Blades in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday.
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Flames top Kings 4-2 to stay hot with fourth consecutive victory

Flames top Kings 4-2 to stay hot with fourth consecutive victory

CALGARY — It had been a while for Yegor Sharangovich but he finally snapped out of his goal-scoring drought on Tuesday.
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Nurse scores 2 goals, including overtime winner, as Toronto beats Minnesota for 6th straight win

Nurse scores 2 goals, including overtime winner, as Toronto beats Minnesota for 6th straight win

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sarah Nurse scored two goals, including the overtime winner, and Toronto beat Minnesota 4-3 on Tuesday night for its sixth straight victory.
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Jets extend win streak to four games with 4-2 victory over Blues

Jets extend win streak to four games with 4-2 victory over Blues

WINNIPEG — Alex Iafallo didn’t let his confidence take a hit when his goal-scoring drought reached 20 games.
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Montembeault, Canadiens snap five-game skid with 4-2 victory over Coyotes

Montembeault, Canadiens snap five-game skid with 4-2 victory over Coyotes

MONTREAL — Sam Montembeault put forth quite the effort, but opted to deflect praise to his teammates. Montembeault stopped 36 shots to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 on Tuesday.
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Keefe ejected late as Knights down Leafs 6-2 to snap Toronto's seven-game win streak

Keefe ejected late as Knights down Leafs 6-2 to snap Toronto's seven-game win streak

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe wasn't around to see the conclusion of his team's win streak.
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Predators run winning streak to 6 games with a 4-1 victory over Senators

Predators run winning streak to 6 games with a 4-1 victory over Senators

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Roman Josi had two goals and an assist as the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
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